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Material Handler

Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Posted: 01/30/2025 Job Number: 42714343 Pay Rate: $20-21 / hour

Job Description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring an Material Handler for a large, well-known client in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The Material Handler is a position is designed for an experienced and knowledgeable employee.  
The Material Handler is responsible for preparing and moving materials for storage in the warehouse. They are also responsible for the correct packaging, preparation and storage of Finished Goods in the warehouse, and supporting production needs for raw materials. A successful Material Handler will be able to work in a fast-paced environment.  
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members!  All temp to hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($20-$21/hr. depending on experience) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).  
Available Shifts: 1st  Shift Monday - Friday
10 hours shift  6:00 am - 4:30 pm
12 hours shift  6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Responsibilities of the Material Handler:  
  • All Safety, ISO, GMP and Product Safety regulations must be observed
  • Responsible for daily inspection of forklifts and completing Forklift Log
  • Shrink wrap and band Finished Goods as necessary 
  • Prepare, label, store and scan WIP and Finished Goods into the warehouse system as required by procedure in both the North and South buildings.
  • Identify and repack all pallets of finished goods that are damaged during warehouse handling by Material Handling personnel.
  • Responsible for the storage of designated materials.
  • Support production by delivering raw materials and pallets to production as needed.
  • Keep all work areas clean / organized.  
  • Maintain organization of all cartons and other packaging materials in warehouse
  • Coordinate shipments of empty Gaylord containers with the Shipping Supervisor
  • Ability to train junior employees on warehouse functions

Required Qualifications of the Material Handler:
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
  • Willingness to listen and learn through on the job training from the Warehouse Manager
  • Willing to learn and back up Shipping/Receiving position.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Fork lift Reach sit down and standup certification required
  • Ability to use computers, hand scanners, shrink wrapper, and banding guns
  • Ability to visually inspect pallets for defects and resolve potential issues


About Surestaff 

At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). 

We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: 

  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities  

  • Competitive pay 

  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) 

  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  

  • Electronic weekly pay 

  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support   




Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. 

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today! 

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Maria Velazquez
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